We travelled to Maryland to see Ashton’s best friend, Leia. While Ash hung with Leia, Cedar and I explored DC and had a lovely time there. After Maryland, we went on an LONG journey back to Italy, where…
The kids and I took an epic trip to the USA. It was exactly two years since we left, and we have two years still to go here… so our halfway trip home. We flew and flew and…
We visited Montepulciano, a town known for its wine, ate tasty food and found a really nice Christmas market. We left before it got busy, and found that visiting the markets after Christmas means it is a lot…
First, Christmas at home with caramel rolls. Next, an apartment in the city of Bologna for two nights. Jess and kids had colds, but we walked and ate our way through this very hip city. Then…
December has been filled with a LOT of activities, including…. Our base tree lighting, where we had fun with our Band friends and visited more friends afterward for hot chocolate and laughter. Ashton worked for a…
November was a very busy month here! Matt and I went on a couple of dates and I had weekly dates with kids, there was a Boy Scout camp and volunteer opportunity for Cedar, and a rained-out crazy…
A field trip to a lovely Neopolitan park (Capodimonte), dinner and board game friends, a Boy Scouts accomplishment for Cedar, a bowling date, Halloween, and Addie’s 7th birthday. For Halloween, first we had our Italian friends come over…
